Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Wales Online
Wales Online
Sport
Megan Feringa

Wales defender hailed as 'world-class' as Man Utd move imminent

Wales' Gemma Evans has been hailed a “world-class” defender and tipped to thrive with Manchester United in the upper echelons of the Women's Super League.

The centre-half has been linked with a move to WSL giants United following the expiry of her two-year contract with Reading. The Royals suffered relegation on the final day of the WSL season as they fell to a 3-0 loss to reigning champions Chelsea, who pipped United to the league title.

Despite relegation on her CV, the Welsh international, who has more than 50 caps, performed impressively in a backline routinely exposed. Her performances have earned her admirers from a slew of top WSL sides, with United reportedly winning the race for the 26-year-old’s signature.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.